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--- subversion-howto [2009/06/21 11:52] – Updated info about merging prior to svn server version 1.4 bp
+++ subversion-howto [2010/11/20 12:38] (current) – Added note about cheap copies when branching. bp
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 svn cp trunk branches/mybranch
 </code>
-Of course, this will include the full OOFEM, but there's no harm in doing so.
+Of course, this will include the full OOFEM, but there's no harm in doing so. Subversion's repository has a special design. When you copy a directory, you don't need to worry about the repository growing huge—Subversion doesn't actually duplicate any data.
-Creating the branch directly on the server
 You can also create the branch directly without having a checked-out working copy:
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 <code>
-$ svn merge -r 406:480 http://www.ooem.trunk/svn/trunk
+$ svn merge -r 406:480 http://www.oofem.trunk/svn/trunk
 U   integer.c
 U   button.c
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 At revision 1910.
-$ svn merge http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/trunk@1910 \
+$ svn merge http://www.oofem.org/svn/trunk@1910 \
-            http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/branches/mybranch@1910
+            http://www.oofem.org/svn/branches/my-branch@1910
 U  real.c
 U  integer.c
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-The definite information can be found on the Subversion project page http://subversion.tigris.org/ and in the online Subversion book http://svnbook.red-bean.com/.
+The definite information can be found on the Subversion project page http://subversion.tigris.org/ and in the online Subversion book http://svnbook.red-bean.com/. The oofem svn repository server is based on version 1.4, the corresponding version of svn book can be found here http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4